This weekend’s state semifinals will go a long way to sorting out which team will finish No. 1 in the High School Football America Ohio Top 25, powered by NFL Play Football.
No. 1 Massillon Washington plays No. 12 Anderson in one of the Division II semis. In the other, No. 3 Archbishop Hoban faces No. 6 Avon.
In Division I, two-time defending champ St. Edward puts its No. 2 ranking on the line against No. 15 Hilliard Bradley. On the other side of the bracket, hoping for a trip to Canton, is No. 5 Archbishop Moeller. The Crusaders play No. 19 Springfield, looking for a three straight trip to the DI championship game. The Wildcats have won six straight after a 3-5 start.
In Division III, No. 4 Toledo Central Catholic has a Top 25 head-to-head against new No. 25 Chardon.
High School Football America Ohio Top 25
| Ranking/Team | Record | Last Week |
| No. 1 Massillon Washington | (14-0) | 1 |
| No. 2 St. Edward | (13-1) | 2 |
| No. 3 Archbishop Hoban | (12-1) | 3 |
| No. 4 Toledo Central Catholic | (14-0) | 4 |
| No. 5 Archbishop Moeller | (10-4) | 5 |
| No. 6 Avon | (14-0) | 6 |
| No. 7 Glenville | (11-3) | 7 |
| No. 8 Princeton | (12-1) | 9 |
| No. 9 Lincoln (Gahanna) | (12-1) | 10 |
| No. 10 Pickerington North | (11-2) | 11 |
| No. 11 Elder | (7-5) | 12 |
| No. 12 Anderson | (13-1) | 13 |
| No. 13 St. Xavier | (7-5) | 14 |
| No. 14 Lakota West | (11-3) | 8 |
| No. 15 Hillard Bradley | (13-1) | 15 |
| No. 16 Withrow | (12-2) | 16 |
| No. 17 Medina | (10-4) | 17 |
| No. 18 Cleveland Heights | (11-2) | 18 |
| No. 19 Springfield | (9-5) | 24 |
| No. 20 Dublin Coffman | (10-4) | 19 |
| No. 21 Winton Woods | (8-4) | 20 |
| No. 22 Milford | (11-1) | 21 |
| No. 23 Walsh Jesuit | (12-2) | 23 |
| No. 24 Centerville | (9-2) | 25 |
| No. 25 Chardon | (11-3) | NR |
Dropped-out: No. 22 Ursuline
Editor’s Note: The High School Football America national, regional and state rankings are developed using our proprietary algorithm.
2023 Ohio Top 25’s
